Title

History by Polybius, Volume I

Caption

History by Polybius. Volume I. French edition translated from Greek by Dom Vincent Thuillier. Comments of Military Science enriched with critical and historical notes by M. De Folard. Paris, chez Pierre Gandouin, Julien-Michel Gandouin, Pierre-Francois Giffart and Nicolas-Pierre Armand, 1727. Printing by Jean-Baptiste Lamesle. "Traite de La Colonne" (Treaty of the Column). How to form and fight in it. First Punic War. The Battle of Panormus, Sicily, 251 BC. Roman victory. 6- Cavalry on the right of the Carthagian army; 9-Roman Army. Detail of the drawing.

Date

2018

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

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Keywords

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